Zip code 66227: Lenexa, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66227?

66227 is assigned to Lenexa, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66227 in?

66227 is in Johnson County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66227?

About 9,595 people live in 66227, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66227?

The median household income in 66227 is $139,883.

Q: What zip codes are near 66227?

The closest zip codes to 66227 are 66220, 66218, 66226, 66018, 66219.

Residential delivery areaJohnson CountyCentral Time

Population

9,595

Median household income

$140K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$478K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,078/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

13 sq mi

720 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 66227

66227 is a suburban zip code in Lenexa, Kansas (Johnson County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 9,595 people live here, or 720 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $139,883 a year, 73% above the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $478,200, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,078 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales.

How 66227 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher70.1%
95th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%11th of 657 in KS
Broadband access97.3%
94th
StrengthU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%45th of 656 in KS
Median earnings per worker$80,895
93rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,6869th of 657 in KS
Median household income$139,883
92nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,27512th of 639 in KS
Homeownership rate85.8%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%188th of 656 in KS
Work from home24.5%
87th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%25th of 659 in KS
Per capita income$61,265
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97835th of 660 in KS
Median gross rent$2,078
86th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,0602nd of 517 in KS
Residents under 1827%
86th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%183rd of 660 in KS
Self-employed workers13%
83rd
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%317th of 658 in KS
Median home value$478,200
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,20011th of 614 in KS
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%63rd of 658 in KS
Government workers16.2%
67th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%358th of 658 in KS
Residents 65 and older18.3%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%399th of 660 in KS
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4384th of 660 in KS
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%281st of 658 in KS
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%389th of 659 in KS
Population density720/sq mi
38th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi79th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%124th of 660 in KS
Average commute21.4 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min310th of 649 in KS
Diversity index26.5
19th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7240th of 660 in KS
Population9,595
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197102nd of 660 in KS
Housing vacancy3%
11th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%589th of 656 in KS
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%345th of 658 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.371
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457449th of 656 in KS
Poverty rate3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%592nd of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate1.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%611th of 658 in KS
Rent-burdened renters17.8%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%473rd of 628 in KS

Measure	66227	Johnson	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	70.1%	57.6%	35.6%	35.7%	95th	11th of 657
Broadband accessStrength	97.3%	95.9%	90.7%	91%	94th	45th of 656
Median earnings per workerStrength	$80,895	$62,455	$46,686	$49,666	93rd	9th of 657
Median household incomeStrength	$139,883	$109,208	$74,275	$80,734	92nd	12th of 639
Homeownership rateStrength	85.8%	68.5%	67.2%	65.2%	90th	188th of 656
Work from home	24.5%	22.4%	11.8%	15.1%	87th	25th of 659
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,265	$60,137	$40,978	$44,673	86th	35th of 660
Median gross rent	$2,078	$1,434	$1,060	$1,413	86th	2nd of 517
Residents under 18	27%	23.5%	23.8%	22%	86th	183rd of 660
Self-employed workers	13%	9.8%	9.6%	10%	83rd	317th of 658
Median home value	$478,200	$391,200	$217,200	$332,700	73rd	11th of 614
Tech workers	4.3%	6.3%	3.2%	3.8%	72nd	63rd of 658
Government workers	16.2%	11.8%	16.7%	14.5%	67th	358th of 658
Residents 65 and older	18.3%	16%	17%	17.2%	63rd	399th of 660
Median age	40	38.6	37.4	38.9	57th	384th of 660
Healthcare workers	9.9%	10.4%	9.8%	9.7%	57th	281st of 658
Veterans	6%	5.3%	6.8%	6.2%	52nd	389th of 659
Population density	720/sq mi	1,310/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	38th	79th of 660
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	9.2%	7.4%	14.1%	33rd	124th of 660
Average commuteStrength	21.4 min	20.6 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	20th	310th of 649
Diversity index	26.5	40.5	44.7	61.4	19th	240th of 660
Population	9,595	620,631	2,947,197	334,922,499	15th	102nd of 660
Housing vacancy	3%	3.9%	9.2%	10.1%	11th	589th of 656
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	3.2%	3.9%	5.2%	7th	345th of 658
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.371	0.446	0.457	0.483	7th	449th of 656
Poverty rateStrength	3%	5.4%	11.3%	12.5%	3rd	592nd of 656
Uninsured rateStrength	1.4%	4.9%	8.8%	8.4%	2nd	611th of 658
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	17.8%	42.1%	43.5%	51.1%	2nd	473rd of 628

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

27%

65 and over

18.3%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black5%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

26.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,503
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 82.5%
Married couples: 73.1%
Living alone: 15.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

32%

Median household income

66227

$139,883

Johnson Co.

$109,208

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,265

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.371

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66227

$478,200

Johnson Co.

$391,200

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66227

$2,078

Johnson Co.

$1,434

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,611
Owner-occupied: 85.8%
Vacant: 3%
Median year built: 2009
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 17.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 2.8%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

40%

20–29

29%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Business and finance

12%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

16%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Education

11%

Retail

Construction

Public administration

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$80,895

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66227	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$95,877	$74,888
Service	$14,150	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,517	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$72,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,529	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.4%

High school

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

44%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 99.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.1%
Households with broadband: 97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.8%
No internet access: 1.3%
Without health insurance: 1.4%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Lenexa
State: Kansas
County: Johnson County
Center point: 38.9727° N, 94.8748° W
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Lenexa67% of zip
Shawnee33% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 66227

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66220	Lenexa, KS	3.1 mi	8,535	$177,206	$590,500
66218	Shawnee, KS	4.1 mi	8,820	$168,878	$436,600
66226	Shawnee, KS	4.1 mi	16,219	$173,667	$416,200
66018	De Soto, KS	5.4 mi	6,584	$105,357	$422,500
66219	Lenexa, KS	5.4 mi	13,519	$94,124	$394,400
66051	Olathe, KS · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
66061	Olathe, KS	5.5 mi	67,967	$110,176	$360,500
66063	Olathe, KS · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
66225	Overland Park, KS · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
66276	Shawnee Mission, KS · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
66282	Overland Park, KS · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
66283	Overland Park, KS · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 66227

What city is zip code 66227?

66227 is assigned to Lenexa, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66227 in?

66227 is in Johnson County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66227?

About 9,595 people live in 66227, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66227 in?

66227 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66227?

The median household income in 66227 is $139,883.

What zip codes are near 66227?

The closest zip codes to 66227 are 66220, 66218, 66226, 66018, 66219.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66227, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.